U.S. Marines with 5th Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, III Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, and Republic of Korea service members compete in a soccer match during a physical training event on Yeonpyeong Island, Republic of Korea, March 18, 2026. The event fostered camaraderie and strengthened relationships between allied forces during exercise Freedom Shield 26. Freedom Shield 26 is a combined, joint, all-domain exercise designed to enhance the defensive capabilities and interoperability of the ROK-U.S. Alliance, reinforcing the alliance’s role in regional peace and security. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Meshaq Hylton)
| Date Taken: | 03.17.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 03.27.2026 01:18 |
| Photo ID: | 9584618 |
| VIRIN: | 260318-M-JI447-1157 |
| Resolution: | 8192x5464 |
| Size: | 10.34 MB |
| Location: | KR |
| Web Views: | 2 |
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